BOATHOUSE AT KNOTTS END, Nr Watermillock, Ullswater
Tel: 017687 74060 / 01539 448 081
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The Boathouse at Knotts End has it all fantastic lake front location with stunning views over Lake Ullswater and furnished and equipped to a high standard this property is sure to appeal for those looking for a romantic honeymoon cottage or luxurious break at any time of year.
Times travel awarded the Boathouse at Knotts End: "One of Britain's best 50 cottages and rural retreats".
If your idea of a memorable holiday is relaxing on the most romantic lake in England then look no further, the Boathouse at Knotts End has it all: stunning scenery, 10 acres of woodland and fields and 300 feet of private lake frontage provide guests with seclusion and a real sense of getting away from it all. Knotts End is an ideal honeymoon hideaway and the perfect escape for two at any time of the year.
Should guests tire of the magnificent views, there is plenty to do: take out Knotts End's row boat, cool off with a dip in the lake, or explore the many walking opportunities just outside the front door. Numerous sailing clubs provide water sports activities and the many villages close by offer shops, tea rooms, restaurants and pubs.
The Boathouse offers spaciously designed open-plan accommodation furnished to an extremely high standard with Chinese and Indonesian antiques and handmade silks.
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The lounge features big lime-washed beams, a wood burning stove and electric radiators to keep guests warm in winter, while Velux windows provide cooling breezes in the summer, TV and DVD player, idock/CD player, games and guide books. (please note there is no TV reception at the property, however you are welcome to bring your own DVD's)
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The kitchen at Knotts End is perfectly arranged to prepare casual or gourmet meals with a large fridge/freezer, hob, dishwasher, combination microwave/grill and Nespresso coffee machine with complimentary Nespresso coffee capsules. For those who would rather not cook, the Leeming House Hotel restaurant is just a very convenient five minute walk from the Boathouse!
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A charming wooden balcony offers the perfect spot to have breakfast in the morning or to enjoy a glass of wine whilst watching the sun set over the lake in the evening.
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The bedroom boasts a Queen size bed and incredible views of the surrounding fells.
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The luxuriously appointed bathroom has a walk-in shower, hand basin, WC and complimentary Aromatherapy Associates, London bathroom products.
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Self-catering guests will enjoy dining in several locations, all with exceptional views: indoors at the handmade oak table for two or al fresco on the terrace by the jetty, on the balcony or at the picnic table on the lake front. Teak loungers on the terrace invite guests to soak up the sun's rays and the views over Ullswater.
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All electric, bed linen, towels, hair dryer, bathroom products and beach towels provided.
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There is no cot as the property is not suitable for children.
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Private jetty with private 10 acres of land with exclusive rights to the lake, beach and fishing.
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Private parking.
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The boathouse is approached down a 1/4 mile single track not suitable for low cars, however if you have a low car or in extreme weather conditions you may leave your car just inside the gate at the top of the track.









